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2006 VAUXHALL VIVARO
General Information
- Registration FN56VFV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2006
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expires 20 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,656 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Jacking points heavily corroded - not considered structural
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Jacking points heavily corroded - not considered structural
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,426 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
18 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,886 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Loose wire in engine bay
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Loose wire in engine bay
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,912 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,258 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Jacking point corroded but not considered structural
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Jacking point corroded but not considered structural
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,385 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Handbrake cables (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear access step corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear access step corroded
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Handbrake cables (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,081 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
13 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to coolant leak and level low (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs pump going up to engine bay (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- coolant bottle empty
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,052 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- HIGH TRAVEL ON PARKING BRAKE
- HEAVY PLAY NEARSIDE INNER RACK JOINT
6 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,269 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,302 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017 5 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers n/s inop (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working inop (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light inop (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play replace worn joint (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre at 1.7 replace (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play replace track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,625 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 5 Jun 202621 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
25 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,662 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,662 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,929 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,228 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,439 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202612 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,917 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,385 MI
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FN56VFV was registered on 2006-09-29
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